Lost in the Empire City Format:Hardcover a poor puppeteer who uses

a poor puppeteer who uses an enchanted piece of wood to carve a marionette boy he calls Pinocchio

They’ll do experiments

tries to explain that sometimes you want something that you really don’t need

and she knows the brutal nature of war firsthand

Adam Gidwitz (A Tale Dark and Grimm

Lost in the Empire City Format:Hardcover a poor puppeteer who uses*Signed Bookplates!* This riveting historical middle grade novel from Newbery Medalwinning author Avi follows a young immigrant from Italy who is desperate to reunite with his family. Santo is a stranger in a strange land. He doesn't know any English, and he gets separated from his mother and siblings at Ellis Island. Santos father left for America a few years before, and he has finally sent word for the rest of his family to come join him in New